HIGHLIGHTS
8:00 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Shawshank Redemption ★★★★ (’ 94, Drama) Tim Robbins. Two life sentences for a 1947 double murder land an innocent man in a corrupt Maine penitentiary. (cc) . HIST 8:00 pm. . . . . The Band Wagon ★★★ (’ 53, Musical) Fred Astaire. Two playwrights bring a movie dancer to New York for a Broadway show with a ballerina. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 8:05 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ★★★ (’ 02, Children’s) Daniel Radcliffe. The young wizard and his best friends investigate a dark force that is terrorizing their school, Hogwarts. (cc) SYFY 8:20 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . National Treasure: Book of Secrets ★★
(’07, Action) Nicolas Cage. A page from the diary of John Wilkes Booth implicates Ben Gates’ great-great grandfather as a major conspirator in the assassination of President Lincoln. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE 9:00 pm Uncle Drew ★★ (’ 18, Comedy) Kyrie Irving. Uncle Drew recruits a squad of older basketball players to return to the court to compete in a tournament. (cc) . . . . . . . BET 9:30 pm The Intern ★★ (’ 15, Comedy-Drama) Robert De Niro. Dissatisfied with retirement, a 70-year-old widower becomes an intern at an online fashion site and develops a special bond with his young boss. (cc) . . . . PARMT 10:00 pm . The Martian ★★★ (’ 15, Science Fiction) Matt Damon. Left behind by his crew, a stranded astronaut must find a way to survive on Mars, while NASA and a team of international scientists work tirelessly to bring him home. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 10:00 pm We’re the Millers ★★ (’ 13, Comedy) Jennifer Aniston. Indebted to a big-time drug lord, a pot dealer travels to Mexico with a fake family and a camper to pick up a large shipment and smuggle it into the U.S. (cc)
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10:00 pm Pacific Rim ★★★ (’ 13, Science Fiction) Charlie Hunnam. A washed-up ex-pilot and an untested trainee must drive an old, obsolete robot in a last-ditch effort to repel a lethal force of monstrous invaders. (cc) AMC 10:00 pm . . . . . . . . . Seven Brides for Seven Brothers ★★★ (’ 54, Musical) Howard Keel. When an Oregon trapper decides to marry, his six rowdy brothers aim to follow suit, though not one has a sweetheart yet. (cc)
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TUESDAY
6:00 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets ★★ (’ 17, Science Fiction) Dane DeHaan. In the 28th century, two special operatives race against time to save the diverse city of Alpha from a dark force that also jeopardizes the future of the universe. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SYFY 6:00 am A Dog of Flanders ★★ (’ 35, Drama) Frankie Thomas. When a beautiful German shepherd is abused, its owner, a professed dog lover, is thought to be responsible. (cc)
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7:15 am Banjo ★★ (’ 47, Drama) Sharyn Moffett. A Georgia orphan and her dog, Banjo, go to live with her Boston aunt, who sends Banjo back. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 8:30 am . . . . . Mechanic: Resurrection ★★
(’16, Action) Jason Statham. Master assassin Arthur Bishop must kill an imprisoned African warlord, a human trafficker and an arms dealer to save the woman he loves from an old enemy. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 8:30 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . It’s a Dog’s Life ★★ (’ 55, Comedy) Jeff Richards. A Bowery loafer’s bull terrier befriends the groom on a millionaire’s estate. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 9:00 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Rookie ★★ (’ 90, Action) Clint Eastwood. Joined in Progress Premiere. Car thieves take a police veteran hostage, putting pressure on his latest partner to save him. (cc) AMC 10:00 am. . . . Little Orvie ★★ (’ 40, Drama) John Sheffield. Based on Booth Tarkington’s novel. A rascally young boy goes to great trouble to convince his parents to get him a dog. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 10:30 am . . . . BlacKkKlansman ★★★ (’ 18, Comedy-Drama) John David Washington. Ron Stallworth, the first African-American police officer in Colorado Springs, Colo., works under cover to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan in 1979. Stallworth and his partner Flip Zimmerman risk their lives to penetrate the KKK at its highest levels. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . FX 10:30 am . . . Titanic ★★★★ (’ 97, Historical Drama) Leonardo DiCaprio. A society girl abandons her haughty fiance for a penniless artist on the ill-fated ship’s maiden voyage. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MTV 11:00 am TMNT ★★ (’ 07, Children’s) Voices of Chris Evans. Animated. Though Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael and Michelangelo have grown apart since their last adventure, they must join forces again to battle an army of monsters. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SYFY 11:15 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sounder ★★★★
(’72, Drama) Cicely Tyson. A sharecropper’s wife keeps the family together after he goes to prison in 1930s Louisiana. (cc) . . . . . TCM 11:30 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Total Recall ★★★
(’90, Science Fiction) Arnold Schwarzenegger. Recurring nightmares of the planet Mars lead a confused earthling into the center of an intergalactic conspiracy. (cc) . . . . . AMC 1:00 pm Journey to the Center of the Earth ★★ (’ 08, Children’s) Brendan Fraser. A science professor and his nephew encounter strange creatures and stranger lands as they travel beneath the Earth’s surface. (cc) SYFY 1:15 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Behave Yourself ★★ (’ 51, Suspense) Farley Granger. A couple find a specially trained lost dog and answer an ad placed by gangsters for its return. (cc)
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1:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Logan ★★★ (’ 17, Action) Hugh Jackman. In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X while protecting a young mutant girl from the dark forces that want to capture her. (cc)
FX
2:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Big Momma’s
House ★★ (’ 00, Comedy) Martin Lawrence.
To protect a woman and her son from a robber, a male FBI agent assumes the guise of a large grandmother. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BET 2:00 pm Pacific Rim ★★★ (’ 13, Science Fiction) Charlie Hunnam. A washed-up ex-pilot and an untested trainee must drive an old, obsolete robot in a last-ditch effort to repel a lethal force of monstrous invaders. (cc) AMC 2:30 pm The Game Plan ★★ (’ 07, Children’s) Dwayne ‘The Rock‘ Johnson. A star football player tries to juggle his carefree lifestyle, his team’s bid for the championship and the needs of his newly discovered young daughter. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE 2:45 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lassie Come Home ★★★ (’ 43, Children’s) Roddy McDowall. An English boy’s collie finds her way back home from Scotland after his father sells her to a duke. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 3:00 pm . . . . . . Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous ★★ (’ 05, Comedy) Sandra Bullock. FBI agent Gracie Hart clashes with her superiors when she jumps in to save two kidnapped friends in Las Vegas. (cc) . MTV 3:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ★★★ (’ 02, Children’s) Daniel Radcliffe. The young wizard and his best friends investigate a dark force that is terrorizing their school, Hogwarts. (cc) SYFY 3:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Money Talks ★★
(’97, Comedy) Chris Tucker. Sought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection. (cc)
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4:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . Now You See Me 2 ★★
(’16, Adventure) Jesse Eisenberg. A devious tech wizard forces the illusionists known as the Four Horsemen to steal a powerful chip that can control all of the world’s computers. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 4:30 pm Son of Lassie ★★ (’ 45, Adventure) Peter Lawford. A young soldier and his dog embark on a desperate escape to freedom after they are shot down over Nazi-occupied Norway. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 5:00 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Get Hard ★★ (’ 15, Comedy) Will Ferrell. The prison-bound manager of a hedge fund asks a black businessman — who has never been to jail — to prepare him for life behind bars. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TNT 5:00 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Pacifier ★★ (’ 05, Children’s) Vin Diesel. A Navy SEAL faces the ultimate test when he must care for five children and protect them from their father’s enemies. (cc). . . . . FREE 5:00 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Real Steel ★★ (’ 11, Action) Hugh Jackman. A small-time boxing promoter and his estranged son reluctantly join together to build and train a robot fighter of championship caliber. (cc) AMC 5:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Miss Congeniality ★★ (’ 00, Comedy) Sandra Bullock. An image consultant transforms a tomboyish FBI agent into a beauty queen so she can work under cover. (cc) . . . . . . MTV 5:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mr. & Mrs. Smith ★★ (’ 05, Action) Brad Pitt. A husband and wife are unaware that each is an international assassin who has just been assigned to kill the other. (cc) . . . . . . . . USA 6:15 pm . . . . . . . . . . Challenge to Lassie ★★
(’49, Drama) Edmund Gwenn. Children and an innkeeper defend a collie who guards his master’s grave in 19th-century Edinburgh. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 6:55 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ★★★
(’04, Children’s) Daniel Radcliffe. The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry’s past. (cc) SYFY 7:00 pm The Intern ★★ (’ 15, Comedy-Drama) Robert De Niro. Dissatisfied with retirement, a 70-year-old widower becomes an intern at an online fashion site and develops a special bond with his young boss. (cc) . . . . PARMT 7:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Shrek Forever After ★★ (’ 10, Children’s) Voices of Mike Myers. Animated. After Rumpelstiltskin tricks him into making a pact, Shrek finds himself in an alternate version of Far Far Away, in which he and Fiona never met. (cc) . . . . . . . . FREE 7:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Guardians of the Galaxy ★★★ (’ 14, Science Fiction) Chris Pratt. A space adventurer becomes the quarry of bounty hunters after he steals an orb coveted by a treacherous villain, but after he discovers the orb’s true power, he must find a way to unite four ragtag rivals to save the universe. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 8:00 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The A-Team ★★ (’ 10, Action) Liam Neeson. Framed to take the fall for a heinous crime, an elite operative and his men go rogue, using their special talents to clear their names and find the real perpetrator. (cc) . . . AMC 8:00 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Walkabout ★★★ (’ 71, Adventure) Jenny Agutter. A lost teenager and her little brother meet an Aborigine teen in the Outback. (cc). . . TCM 9:00 pm. . . . . . The Simpsons Movie ★★★ (’07, Comedy) Voices of Dan Castellaneta. Premiere. Animated. The combination of Homer, his new pet pig, and a leaky silo full of excrement triggers a disaster that threatens not just Springfield but the world. (cc) FREE
10:00 pm The Last Wave ★★★ (’ 78, Suspense) Richard Chamberlain. An Australian lawyer defends an Aborigine accused of a mystical murder. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM
WEDNESDAY
8:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Return of Bulldog Drummond ★★ (’ 34, Mystery) Ralph Richardson. The retired British captain forms a gang to rescue his wife and thwart his nemesis. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 9:00 am. . . . . . Inferno ★★ (’ 16, Suspense) Tom Hanks. Amnesiac symbologist Robert Langdon and a doctor race across Europe and against time to stop a madman from unleashing a virus that could wipe out half of the world’s population. (cc). . . . . . . AMC 9:15 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . Bulldog Drummond’s Peril ★★ (’ 38, Mystery) John Barrymore. The British sleuth marries Phyllis and nabs diamond counterfeiters for a Scotland Yard colonel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 9:30 am . . . . . . . . Transformers: Dark of the Moon ★★ (’ 11, Action) Shia LaBeouf. Again, Earth is caught in the middle when the resurrection of an ancient Transformer appears to turn the tide against the Autobots in their longstanding war with evil Decepticons. (cc)
SYFY
10:00 am. . . . . . . . . . Now You See Me 2 ★★
(’16, Adventure) Jesse Eisenberg. A devious tech wizard forces the illusionists known as the Four Horsemen to steal a powerful chip that can control all of the world’s computers. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 10:00 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Christmas Kiss ★★★ (’ 11, Romance) Elisabeth Röhm. Trapped in an elevator, a designer shares an impulsive kiss with the boyfriend of her new boss. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LIFE 10:45 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bulldog Drummond in Africa ★★ (’ 38, Mystery) John Howard. The London sleuth, his fiancee and sidekick pluck a Scotland Yard colonel from a lion pit.
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